During making translation from Englsih to Malay, I had found some idioms. Below are the example of English idioms:
| English Idioms | Translation to Malay |
|---|---|
| dead in the water | tidak sebarang peluang untuk berjaya |
| blow someone or something out of the water | memeranjatkan seseorang |
| come up against a blank wall | menemui kebuntuan |
| the boot is on the other foot / leg | sekarang sudah terbalik kot |
| keep something under one’s hat | merahsiakan sesuatu |
| off the beaten path | tidak terkenal atau popular kepada orang ramai |
| a feeling in the pit of his/her stomach | perasaan naluri |
| after my own heart | yang saya idamkan |
| all walks of life | semua golongan profesion, gaya hidup atau sosial |
| turned on the heel | berpusing |
| under the heel of | di bawah cengkaman / ditindas oleh |
| burn one's bridge | mengambil tindakan yang tidak membolehkan seseorang berpatah balik |
I will list out more idioms when I found it
Is somebody have idioms to be share with me?
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